News Releases
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May 7, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: New SDR Rules Up the Ante for UK-Based ESG Product Providers
The first phase of the U.K.’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR), known as the anti-greenwashing rule, comes into effect at the end-of-May and will be followed by a series of substantial measures aimed at improving the transparency and naming convention of sustainable investment funds. It’s the most pivotal piece of legislation yet aimed at fostering environmental, social and governance considerations within the U.K. financial sector, says Morningstar Sustainalytics Director of ESG Policy Research Arthur Carabia in a new paper.
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April 23, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Six Best Practices of Low Carbon Leaders
As we mark another annual Earth Day around the world, unfortunately less than 10% of the over 8,000 companies assessed globally by Morningstar Sustainalytics Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR) consistently implement best practices. However, bright spots do exist, and a handful of companies are leading by example. In its most recent report based on its Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR), Morningstar Sustainalytics identified six best practices followed by industries leading the low carbon transition.
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April 2, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Did COP28 Light a Fire Under Oil & Gas Companies?
Global oil and gas producers are under increasing international pressure to decarbonize in the wake of the recent COP28 agreement to “transition away from” fossil fuels and amid a growing wave of mandatory ESG and climate disclosure standards for the industry. Yet oil and gas producers remain severely misaligned with the net zero by 2050 target and their overall management score with respect to climate change is weak, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics based on its Low Carbon Transition Ratings (LCTR).
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March 21, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: The Global Utility Industry & Net Zero
Global utility companies, generally perceived as some of the worst offenders when it comes to climate transition and meeting future net zero carbon emissions, are actually playing a driving force in helping drive a more carbon-friendly global footprint across industries, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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May 25, 2020
Pensioen Pro, Pensioenfonds KPN haakt aan bij waterengagement Sustainalytics
This article focuses on Pension fund KPN joining Sustainalytics water engagement.
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May 10, 2020
Bloomberg, CEO Pay Up 940% Faces Its Coronavirus Reckoning
This article focuses on executive pay in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing Sustainalytics' new ESG Spotlight Report 'The State of Pay: Executive Remuneration & ESG Metrics'.
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May 5, 2020
Citywire Selector, Why tech funds score highly on sustainability
This article looks at how tech funds score highly on ESG, referencing Sustainalytics' flagship ESG Risk Ratings.
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April 29, 2020
Pensions & Investments, Few links between ESG criteria and executive pay - report
This article focuses on Sustainalytics' new ESG Spotlight Report 'The State of Pay: Executive Remuneration & ESG Metrics'.
Past Events
On-Demand Video: How Covid-19 & Vaccination Program Analysis is Integrated into Country Risk Ratings
The Covid-19 pandemic is widely considered one of the largest global challenges of the past decade, the systemic event has caused governments and citizens to respond as such. Learn how Sustainalytics are assessing the response and integrating the data into Country Risk Ratings.
Asia Pacific: Navigating the EU SFDR Regulations
The EU Action Plan raises the bar for transparency and accountability on sustainable finance and the investment management industry. Hear from Sustainalytics' Anne Schoemaker, Associate Director, Product Strategy and Development and William Ridout, Senior Product Manager, for an insightful event for Asia Pacific investors focusing on EU Taxonomy and Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
